Predators vs. Sharks Prediction & Picks - January 21

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The Nashville Predators (16-22-7) take a three-game win streak into a home matchup against the San Jose Sharks (14-29-6), who have dropped three in a row, on Tuesday, January 21 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's hockey action.

The Sharks have a 3-7-0 record during their last 10 contests. They have scored 20 total goals (three power-play goals on 19 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 15.8%) while allowing 29 goals to their opponents.

Predators vs. Sharks Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Predators 4, Sharks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Predators (-344)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Predators (-1.5)

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Predators Splits and Trends

  • The Predators are 16-22-7 overall and 3-7-10 in overtime matchups.
  • Nashville has 13 points (3-4-7) in the 14 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the three games this season the Predators registered only one goal, they lost every time.
  • Nashville has scored a pair of goals in 16 games this season (2-8-6 record, 10 points).
  • The Predators are 14-5-1 in the 20 games when they have scored more than two goals (to record 29 points).
  • In the 16 games when Nashville has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it picked up 15 points after finishing 6-7-3.
  • In the 21 games when it outshot its opponent, Nashville is 9-8-4 (22 points).
  • The Predators have been outshot by opponents in 24 games, going 7-14-3 to register 17 points.

Sharks Splits and Trends

  • The Sharks have a 4-6-10 record in overtime games this season and a 14-29-6 overall record.
  • San Jose has earned 20 points (9-9-2) in its 20 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Sharks registered only one goal in 10 games and they've earned two points (1-9-0) in those contests.
  • When San Jose has scored two goals this season, they've earned nine points (3-10-3 record).
  • The Sharks have earned 23 points in their 21 games with three or more goals scored.
  • This season, San Jose has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 19 games and picked up 15 points with a record of 6-10-3.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, San Jose has posted a record of 5-7-0 (10 points).
  • The Sharks have been outshot by opponents 35 times this season, and earned 22 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Predators Rank Predators AVG Sharks AVG Sharks Rank
31st 2.53 Goals Scored 2.55 30th
18th 3.09 Goals Allowed 3.49 31st
9th 29.5 Shots 26.7 27th
22nd 29 Shots Allowed 32.1 31st
19th 20.16% Power Play % 17.86% 27th
6th 82.84% Penalty Kill % 78.62% 18th

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